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    Missing

    Missing Kevin’s mom asked him if he will go over to the mall and buy some milk to her. Kevin is 16 years old and lives with his mom and little brother Toby. Toby went to the mall with Toby. There were many people, so Kevin took Toby’s hand. They looked after the milk, and finally they founded the milk. Kevin took the milk, and walked up to the cash register, so they can pay for the milk. When he had paid for the milk, he walked out of the mall without Toby, he forgot him. He walked away, and had

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    Child Soldiers Amnesty

    they were forced into the war. According to the article, “What Are Child Soldiers?” they have stated how people recruit child soldiers. It says, “Children get abducted and forced to kill people. Either military or nonmilitary groups recruit them, bribing them with safety, food, and shelter. Once they are bribed, they are given drugs.... The reason why children are the main target for soldiers is because their easy,” (Choia, 2017). This demonstrates that it is not their fault because they were forced

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    Lina Sue Park's A Long Walk To Water

    Lina Sue Park’s emotive narrative A Long Walk to Water is based on Salva Dut’s real life conflicts, highlighting his tenacity through the adversity that he faces. Furthermore, it was able to capture the intolerable levels of privation that refugees experience. The eleven-year-old protagonist of the narrative, Salva, has been isolated from the rest of his family. Having to walk from his village to a refugee camp, he suffers greatly from thirst and hunger. Experiencing more hardship, devastation, and

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    A Long Way Gone Book Report

    A Long Way Gone is a memoir of Ishmael Beah. At the age of twelve years old his life was changed completely when he was first touched by war when the rebels first attacked his home town, Mogbwemo in Sierra Leone. This book shows the hardships, loneliness, violence and cruelty Ishmael went through. With Ishmael's courage he manages to get through the hard times he faces during his childhood while having lost his innocence. This book is moving and uplifting even with the unimaginable brutality against

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    1.1 Explain The Importance Of Advocacy In Research

    The children act protects has placed organisations to safeguard and promote the wellbeing of children and young people who are unable to protect themselves from danger, abuse or even neglect. The legislation is so that the children welfare and also their development needs are being met this includes the need to protect from harm. The legislation is there to protect children so the local authorities have a general duty to safeguard the children, promote the welfare of the child, local authorities

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    Dfs Circular 10-95 1.2

    DfES circular 10/95 set out the role of FE colleges in helping to protect children from abuse, under the terms of the Children Act 1989. 1.3 This circular was superseded in September 2004 by new statutory guidance on child protection, entitled Safeguarding Children in Education. Safeguarding Children sets out the requirements to provide a safe learning environment, identify young people suffering or likely to suffer significant harm, and take appropriate action in full partnership with other local

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    Analysis Of A Long Way Gone By Ishmael Beah

    A Long Way Gone is a story about persevere descriptive imagery that made it easier for me comprehend and seen clear image. A Long Way Gone is story about a boy name Ishmael Beah. Ishmael Beah is just a young boy who had to go through many difficult things in his life. Ishmael Beah had to run away from his home because of the civil war he ran away for survival .The army captured him and forced him into army. He mentally changed when he got a life changing opportunity. The first reason I like

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    S184745 Unit 4

    Legislation The Children Act 1989 This act enforced new laws concerning the safety and welfare of children in England and Wales. It emphasises that it is the duty of parents, local authority, agencies and courts to take responsibility for children’s safety and promote their welfare and work together to ensure that children are safeguarded at all times. The act stresses the importance that a child or young person is best cared for within their own family; but when parents or a family is unable to

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    3.1 Explain How To Support Safe Working With Children And Young People

    working with children, it is important to promote very clear practices in any setting and ways of working to protect both the children and adults that work with them. In many cases it is too easy for actions to be misunderstood especially physical contact. It is everyone’s responsibility to work hard to promote the welfare of the children in their care and in most well run settings there are a set of very clear policies and procedures that support safe working to benefit both staff and children. Four

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    A Long Way Gone The Bite Of The Mango Analysis

    of its neighbor. Zia, a journalist who writes about the war in Afghanistan (where children are similarly being forced into battle), describes the permanent psychological effects of worldwide ignorance. “Morally, the experience of indifference from the surrounding world, or worse still, malevolence may cause children to suffer loss of meaning in the construction of themselves in their world” (Zia Para. 11). Children are being taught to shoot a gun before they are taught to read and innocent families

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